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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Yelvertoft Primary School

Community primary school in Northampton (West Northamptonshire).

KS2 RWM expected
58%
▼ 4pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
83%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
67%
▼ 7pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
67%
▼ 5pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.8%
same England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.0
▼ 1.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
13.7%
▼ 11pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
79%
95 / 120 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Yelvertoft Primary School is a primary school located in Northampton, West Northamptonshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 94 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 120. The school is led by Mrs Melanie Servent.

Enrichment

7 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Basketball
  • Computing
  • Fencing
  • Football
  • Music
  • Rugby
  • Swimming

Key facts

URN
121877
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
Constituency
Daventry
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (9 current, 2 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Chris BoltonChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Victoria PalmerGovernance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professionalsince 2026
Mrs Jenny Harding-KirkGovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Shelley DowellGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Samuel BakerGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Sonia KaurGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Becky KneenGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Jim LyonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Barbara BrazierGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Chris Bolton FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 2026
Mrs Melanie Servent FormerGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2016 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record